US indicts Black Kingdom ransomware admin for Microsoft Exchange attacks

US indicts Black Kingdom ransomware admin for Microsoft Exchange attacks

A 36-year-old Yemeni national, who is believed to be the developer and primary operator of 'Black Kingdom' ransomware, has been indicted by the United States for conducting 1,500 attacks on Microsoft Exchange servers.

An inconspicuous error in a machine learning model of Exchange Online has caused a lot of trouble in the past few days - but now Microsoft has given a warning. Microsoft corrects a spam false alarm in Exchange Online. (Continue reading)

Yemeni Man Charged in U.S. for Black Kingdom Ransomware Deployed on Schools & Business Networks

A Yemeni national, Rami Khaled Ahmed, aged 36, has been indicted by federal authorities in the Central District of California for allegedly orchestrating a cyberattack campaign using Black Kingdom ransomware to extort victims, the U.S. Department of Justice announced. Ahmed… Read more → The post Yemeni Man Charged in U.S. for Black Kingdom Ransomware Deployed on Schools & Business Networks appeared first on IT Security News.

U.S. Charges Yemeni Hacker Behind Black Kingdom Ransomware Targeting 1,500 Systems - Cybernoz - Cybersecurity News

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday announced charges against a 36-year-old Yemeni national for allegedly deploying the Black Kingdom ransomware against global targets, including businesses, schools, and hospitals in the United States. Rami Khaled Ahmed of Sana’a, Yemen, has been charged with one count of conspiracy, one count of intentional damage to a protected computer, and one count of threatening damage to a protected computer.…

U.S. Charges Yemeni Hacker Behind Black Kingdom Ransomware Targeting 1,500 Systems

The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Thursday announced charges against a 36-year-old Yemeni national for allegedly deploying the Black Kingdom ransomware against global targets, including businesses, schools, and hospitals in the United States. Rami Khaled Ahmed of Sana'a, Yemen, has been charged with one count of conspiracy, one count of intentional damage to a protected computer, and one

US indicts Yemeni man in Black Kingdom ransomware attacks

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of California announced charges against Rami Khaled Ahmed for allegedly helping to develop and deploy Black Kingdom, which infected “approximately 1,500 computer systems."